Tracing the Spinner Family Name

The Spinner last name has English roots. Smith's 1956 dictionary gives the meaning “one who spun wool or yarn. x”.

Where the name comes from

According to the 2010 US Census, the Spinner surname had 3,420 bearers. 498 people born in France between 1891 and 2000 carried the Spinner name at birth. There were 47 such births in the 1890s and 31 in the 1990s.

Heraldry and the Spinner name

Sharing the Spinner name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.

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